ATHLETE

Galina Zybina

1931 - 2024

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Galina Ivanovna Zybina (Russian: Гали́на Ива́новна Зы́бина; 22 January 1931 – 10 August 2024) was a Soviet and Russian athlete and coach. She competed in the shot put at the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in first, second, seventh and third place, respectively; in 1952, she also finished fourth in the javelin throw. Between 1952 and 1956, she set eight consecutive world records and 14 national records in the shot put. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Galina Zybina has received more than 35,113 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Galina Zybina is the 159th most popular athlete (up from 484th in 2019), the 1,096th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,670th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Russian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Galina Zybina ranks 159 out of 6,025. Before her are Ken McArthur, Naim Süleymanoğlu, John Carlos, Silvio Cator, Carlos Lopes, and Gretel Bergmann. After her are Viggo Jensen, Klas Lestander, Gioacchino Guaragna, Johan Grøttumsbråten, Albin Stenroos, and Robert Shavlakadze.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Galina Zybina ranks 212. Before her are Takashi Ono, Joel Antônio Martins, Ole-Johan Dahl, Bob Anderson, Chuck Feeney, and Sven Tumba. After her are Camillo Ruini, Klas Lestander, Dean Jones, Koichi Sugiyama, Caroline Graham, and David Janssen. Among people deceased in 2024, Galina Zybina ranks 179. Before her are Allen J. Bard, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Ethel Kennedy, Lev Rubinstein, Giacomo Losi, and Jorge Toro. After her are Cheng Pei-pei, John Amos, Milan Nenadić, Kishin Shinoyama, Abdulah Sidran, and Neophyte of Bulgaria.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Galina Zybina ranks 1,096 out of 3,761. Before her are Stephen of Perm (1340), Gevork Vartanian (1924), Semyon Alapin (1856), Patriarch Job of Moscow (1525), Mitrofan Nedelin (1902), and Zinaida Yusupova (1861). After her are Pavel Yablochkov (1847), Yevgeny Baratynsky (1800), Alexander Kaidanovsky (1946), Erkki Melartin (1875), Fyodor Raskolnikov (1892), and Savely Kramarov (1934).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Galina Zybina ranks 11. Before her are Vera Krepkina (1933), Irena Szewińska (1946), Elvīra Ozoliņa (1939), Viktor Mamatov (1937), Pyotr Bolotnikov (1930), and Aleksandr Privalov (1933). After her are Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), Natalya Lisovskaya (1962), Tatyana Kazankina (1951), Nadezhda Chizhova (1945), Vladimir Melanin (1933), and Sergey Litvinov (1958).

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